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A Week in Kerala Backwaters
₹₹ · Mid-rangeA carefully planned 9-day relaxation trip through Kerala Backwaters, covering the best spots from Pathiramanal Island to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Perfect for travellers who love cultural.
Aarav Sharma
Created 14 April 2025
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
₹4,900Pathiramanal Island
Visit Pathiramanal Island and interact with locals. Their recommendations are gold.
Day 2
₹4,000Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Last day — revisit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for anything you missed, then head to the station.
Day 3
₹4,300Kuttanad Paddy Fields
Cultural show in the evening after a day exploring Kuttanad Paddy Fields.
Day 4
₹5,400Alleppey Houseboats
Shopping and souvenirs near Alleppey Houseboats. Bargain hard at the local markets.
Day 5
₹2,600Marari Beach
Last day — revisit Marari Beach for anything you missed, then head to the station.
Day 6
₹2,600Pathiramanal Island
Explore Pathiramanal Island at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.
Day 7
₹4,100Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Day trip to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.
Day 8
₹5,000Kuttanad Paddy Fields
Day trip to Kuttanad Paddy Fields. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.
Day 9
₹4,200Alleppey Houseboats
Take a guided tour of Alleppey Houseboats — the local stories make it come alive.